Telegraph, Isles of Scilly

Telegraph
Old and modern communication towers & masts in the Telegraph area
Telegraph is located in Isles of Scilly
Telegraph
Telegraph
Location within Isles of Scilly
Civil parish
  • St Mary's
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townISLES OF SCILLY
Postcode districtTR21
Dialling code01720
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireIsles of Scilly
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
49°55′44″N 6°18′11″W / 49.929°N 6.303°W / 49.929; -6.303

Telegraph (Cornish: Brebellskrif)[1] is a settlement on St Mary's, the largest of the Isles of Scilly, England.

Telegraph is located in the north west of the island and is the highest point on St Mary's and in the Isles of Scilly, at 51 metres (167 ft) above sea level.[2] The settlement takes its name from Telegraph Tower, situated at the summit of the hill.

  1. ^ "Akademi Kernewek - Henwyn Tyller".
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey mapping (1:50,000)